1981 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships information
1981 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
Tournament information
Sport
College wrestling
Location
Princeton, New Jersey
Dates
March 12, 1981–March 14, 1981
Host(s)
Princeton University
Venue(s)
Jadwin Gymnasium
Final positions
Champions
Iowa (6th title)
1st runners-up
Oklahoma
2nd runners-up
Iowa State
Tournament statistics
Attendance
41,692
MVP
Gene Mills (Syracuse)
← 1980
1982 →
The 1981 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships were the 51st NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships to be held. Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey hosted the tournament at Jadwin Gymnasium.
Iowa took home the team championship with 129.75 points and having two individual champions.[1]
Gene Mills of Syracuse was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler and Jerry Kelly of Oklahoma State received the Gorriaran Award.[2]
^"Wrestling" (PDF). NCAA.ord. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
^"51st NCAA Wrestling Tournament" (PDF). wrestlingstats.com. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
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